Frequently Asked Questions
Q:
I am selling, buying, or refinancing property. Why
do
I need a survey?
A: If you are using a loan in transaction, you are required
to have a survey performed on your property by a licensed
surveyor for the State of Texas. The survey will show the
boundary of the property as well as all permanent structures
located on the property. The survey is for all parties
to review before your transaction is completed so everyone
knows what is included in the transaction.
Q:
Do I need a survey for construction?
A: Yes. A construction survey is needed to aquire a building
permit.
Q:
Do I need a survey to put up a new fence?
A: Yes. The survey will show the fence company where the
property lines are.
Q:
Do I need a survey to plat or replat property?
A:
Q:
If my property is in a flood zone, do I need flood insurance?
A: Yes, if your property is in a flood zone, flood insurance
is required and you will need an elevation certificate.
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